8) “….while the global economy is expected to witness a shortage of young population of around 56 million by 2020, India will be the only country with a youth surplus of 47 million. ” In your opinion, what challenges does India face in optimally utilizing this demographic surplus for the development of the country? Critically examine.

Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. 

8) “….while the global economy is expected to witness a shortage of young population of around 56 million by 2020, India will be the only country with a youth surplus of 47 million. ” In your opinion, what challenges does India face in optimally utilizing this demographic surplus for the development of the country? Critically examine. (200 Words)

Economic Survey – 2015, Volume – 2, Chapter – 1